SortList

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Description

Bring order to chaos! SortList sorts lists alphabetically or numerically, in ascending or descending order - with support for various data types and locale-specific sorting. Chaotic data is structured in a flash!

With intelligent type handling, duplicate removal and custom sort criteria, you transform any unordered list into perfectly sorted data. Ideal for name lists, numbers, dates and complex records!

Why This Tool Stands Out

Lightning-Fast Sorting of thousands of entries
Alpha & Numeric - automatic detection
Locale Support - correct umlaut sorting
Duplicate Removal optional

Perfect for:

Data analysts, content managers, developers and everyone who needs to organize lists. Ideal for name directories, product lists, number series, database sorting and reporting. Perfect for CRM systems, address lists, inventory management and data cleanup!

Workflow support; time savings depend on the task

Instead of sorting lists manually, removing duplicates and adjusting formatting, SortList does everything automatically - with correct locale handling and type detection!

JSON Parameters

list REQUIRED (Array)The array/list to sort. Can contain strings, numbers or objects.
sortBy OPTIONAL (String)For objects: the key to sort by. Default: null (direct comparison)
ascending OPTIONAL (Boolean)Sort direction: true = ascending (A-Z, 0-9), false = descending. Default: true
removeDuplicates OPTIONAL (Boolean)Whether duplicates should be removed. Default: false
locale OPTIONAL (String)The locale for sorting. Default: "de-DE". Examples: "en-US", "fr-FR"

Example Call

{
  "tool": "SortList",
  "params": {
    "list": ["Müller", "Schmidt", "Schneider", "Fischer", "Meyer"],
    "ascending": true,
    "removeDuplicates": false,
    "locale": "de-DE"
  }
}

Example Usage

Provide the List

Load the list to sort - names, numbers or complex objects.

Choose Sort Options

Define the sort direction, locale and whether duplicates should be removed.

Use the Sorted List

Use the sorted list for reports, databases or displays.

Return Values

The tool returns an object with the following properties:

sortedList (Array)
The sorted list
itemCount (Integer)
Number of elements in the sorted list
duplicatesRemoved (Integer)
Number of duplicates removed (if enabled)
sortType (String)
Detected sort type: "alphabetic", "numeric" or "mixed"
success (Boolean)
True if the sort was successful
error (String, optional)
Error message if the sort failed

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